DANIEL S. TODD
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SUMMARY:
Persuasive and effective leader, Manages multiple projects to obtain objectives within budget.
SKILLS:
Business Administration Network & Com. Mgmt. Sys. Analysis & Design
Change Management Project Management Website Development
Critical Thinking Problem Solving
Database Management Public Speaking
Leadership Serious Creativity
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Utilized Lateral Thinking Techniques, saved $100,000 and 2 yrs on
one project.
• Knowledge of group dynamics, active listening and nonverbal
communication allowed effective communication and minimized
several serious situations.
• Promotions, raises, and awards - for attention to details,
creativity, effectiveness and success.
• Solved costly waste issues in collaboration with several cross-
divisional groups.
• Started a new community technology training center, recognized
by the State Department.
• Developed and implemented Community Action Voice Mail, the first
of its kind in Missouri.
EXPERIENCE:
Access Developer – TEK Systems contracted by Covidien St. Louis – 10/12 to Present
Merge four databases into one. Enhanced and repaired existing as well as create new
reports. Analysis and creation of an additional database for another client in the same
department. I created tables, queries, forms, reports, and modules with events, and
macros.
Access Developer – Self employed contracted by BJC BH St. Louis – 1/12 to 7/12
Enhanced and repaired several existing Access database projects. Analysis and creation of
six additional databases for client data, staffing and results tracking for audit reporting. I
created tables, queries, forms, reports, and modules with events, macros and event code.
Director of Management Information Systems
The Human Development Corporation of Metropolitan St. Louis – 3/2000 to 8/11
Project management, analyze & design of infrastructure, create IT policy & procedures, MS
Access database design, management, and programming. Network administration, Active
Directory, 2nd tier helpdesk support, created disaster recovery plan, analyze and upgrade servers,
desktops, laptops, smart phones and applications. Train & mentor: interns, volunteers, & staff.
Save over $500,000 in software and technology costs, LAN/WAN support for multiple locations
including IP phone systems with unified messaging with 9 T1s; 4 P2P, 3 Internet & 2 PRI.
Manage vendors for consulting and communications.
Design, code, and maintain HDC’s Internet website & several intranet sites.
On Strategic Planning committee, Leadership team and headed MIS committee & Security team
with internal auditor and submitted report to President/CEO.
Consultant - Analysts International St. Louis – 7/99 to 1/2000
Analyze, redevelop and document several large Access databases, resolved hardware and
software Y2K project issues for clients, as well as for Analysts’ St. Louis branch.
Network Administrator White-Rodger, Division of Emerson Electric 4/98 to 799
Windows Network Administration (multiple domain & sites) with Active Directory, Exchange,
Outlook, Access and SQL databases, Telecommunication Administration, Cat5, Fiber-Optics.
Trained and mentored PC Support Specialists.
PC Support Specialist White-Rodger, Division of Emerson Electric 6/97 to 4/98
Install and configured Windows, MS Office, Outlook, Norton Antivirus, browsers.
Performed Y2K testing, upgrade hardware & software as needed. Mainframe & AS/400 support
for JDE with SNA servers. Install of new PCs and network printers.
Electronics Test Tech to Engineer White-Rodger, Division of Emerson Electric
2/94 to 6/97
Project Management, Design and build test fixtures, write procedures and
final reports.
Programmed HP VEE to perform high-speed data acquisition and tested product
reliability.
EDUCATION:
Master of Arts in Computer Resource and Information Management
Webster University, St. Louis, MO - Oct. 1997-Distinguished Honors GraduateGPA 3.95
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Missouri Baptist University, St. Louis, MO - Aug.1996 - Deans List, Cum Laude
GPA 3.47
Associate of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology
Missouri Technical College, St. Louis, MO – Jan. 1992 GPA 3.83
Certificate in Web Site Development
Webster University, St. Louis, MO - Aug. 2001 GPA 3.96
COLLEGE COURSE STUDIES AND RESEARCH TOPICS:
COMPUTER System Admin. for SQL Server
Accelerated Training for Windows Sys. Analysis, Design, & Implementation
Computer Resources & Info. Mgmt. Website Development
Computer Security
Database Management MATH
Database Program Development Calculus & Analytical Geometry I & II
Information Systems Applications
Managing the Information Environment BUSINESS
Network & Telecommunications Mgmt. Applied Public Speaking
Office Automation Budgeting
Programming in BASIC & VBA Business Administration
Project Management of Info. Systems Change Management
Financial Accounting Communications Circuit Analysis
Management Electrical Industrial Motors
Probability and Statistics Fundamentals of Semiconductors
Serious Creativity Laser Systems, Robotics Systems
Media & Technical Communications Microprocessors
ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING Physical Properties of Semiconductors
AC & DC Circuits & Digital Circuits Solving Electronics Problems
TAUGHT
Word Outlook FrontPage Creative
Excel Access Networking Thinking
PowerPoint Visio PC Basics Lateral Thinking